p. p. & a. | 1. | Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; |
2. | Standing in relation or connection; | |
3. | Narrated; told. | |
4. | (Mus.) Same as Relative, 4. |
Adj. | 1. | related - being connected or associated; "painting and the related arts"; "school-related activities"; "related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces" Synonyms: related to Antonyms: unrelated - not connected or associated |
2. | related - connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage Antonyms: unrelated - not connected by kinship | |
3. | related - similar or related in quality or character; "a feeling akin to terror"; "kindred souls"; "the amateur is closely related to the collector" | |
4. | related - having close kinship and appropriateness; "he asks questions that are germane and central to the issue" Synonyms: germane |